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EMS Continuing Education - 2011

EMS providers are committed to maintaining up-to-date knowledge and skills and are required to fulfill continuing education credits to be eligible for state and national recertification. The Dakota County EMS Council sponsors the following continuing education programs: 

QUARTER 2 - September 2011
Topics:
  • Assess and provide care to an infant or child with cardiac arrest
  • Assess and provide care to an infant or child with respiratory distress
  • Assess and provide care to an infant or child with shock/hypo-perfusion
  • Provide care to a mother immediately following delivery of a newborn

DATE

TIME

LOCATION

Sep 7

08:30-12:30

Burnsville

Sep 13

08:30-12:30

Burnsville

Sep 14

08:30-12:30

Red Wing

Sep 21

18:00-22:00

Northfield

Sep 27

18:00-22:00

Hastings


QUARTER 3 - October 2011
Topics:
  • Assess and provide care for respiratory distress in an adult patient
  • Assess and provide care for a patient with a history of diabetes
  • Assess and provide care to a patient experiencing non-traumatic chest pain
  • Use proper body mechanics while lifting and moving a patient 

DATE

TIME

LOCATION

Oct 5

08:30-12:30

Red Wing

Oct 12 

08:30-12:30

Burnsville

Oct 18

08:30-12:30 

Burnsville

Oct 19

18:00-22:00 

Northfield 

Oct 25

18:00-22:00

Hastings


QUARTER 4 - February 2012
Topic:  Skills Day - dates TBA

For information about EMS Continuing Education, contact Marty Forseth , EMS Coordinator (or by phone: 651-554-6110).

This page was last updated on: 08/26/2011